KS2 Teaching Assistant
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We’re currently recruiting for a KS2 Teaching Assistant to join a Primary School in Sefton, L20, to support in their Year 4 class . This role is on a long-term basis, starting immediately
You’ll be joining a community where everyone supports and inspires each other to be their best.
This is a great opportunity for a new or experienced educator to become a familiar face in a school where staffing, culture and community go hand in hand.
Your main responsibilities will include:
- Supporting in the KS2 setting, responding to all children’s individual needs
- Helping deliver catch-up sessions to close learning gaps
- Working alongside the class teacher on lesson planning and adapting resources
- Promoting an accepting, inclusive classroom where every student feels they belong
Requirements or Skills:
- Recent experience working in a school or similar setting
- A Level 2 or 3 qualification in childcare, education or similar — or equivalent hands‑on experience
- Comfortable taking direction from the class teacher and working as part of a team
Benefits:
- Competitive rates of pay with temp-to-perm routes available.
- Speedy registration process & fast-track compliance – APSCo Compliance+ accredited for the highest safer recruitment standards.
- Flexible days and working hours to suit your schedule.
- Culture-matched placements – we take the time to understand you and find schools that fit your values and strengths.
- Priority Partnership school network – access to trusted schools who work with us long-term on staffing, enrichment and community initiatives.
- 5+ CPD courses completed before placement (including Safeguarding, SEND & Behaviour) with access to further accredited training through Milk Academy.
- FREE PSHE lesson plans and resources, designed by real teachers.
- FREE Educator Wellbeing resources and access to our community hub – because we believe supported staff stay longer and make a bigger impact.
- School Preparation Pack with handover notes and insightful school guides – so you walk in ready on day one.
- 24/7 support from your personal consultant, directly through their work mobile phone to ensure your journey is personal.
This role is paid within the advertised pay scale. Your starting rate will be determined by your qualifications, relevant experience, and the requirements of the assignment.
Phone: 0151 519-0800
REF: INLVP
Email: nicola.stewart@milk-education.co.uk
Milk Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We are APSCo Compliance+ accredited, meeting the highest standards in safer recruitment. All applicants will be subject to compliance checks in line with DfE, Keeping Children Safe in Education and APSCo guidelines.
Milk Education is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age. By applying, you agree to our Privacy Policy, available on our website. Milk Education is acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy.
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KS2 Teaching Assistant in Sefton employer: Milk Education
Milk Education is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work culture that prioritises the wellbeing of both staff and students. With access to extensive training, personal development opportunities, and a strong network of partner schools in South Tyneside, employees can thrive in their roles while making a meaningful impact in the community. Join us to be part of a unique educational agency that not only values your growth but also contributes to local initiatives through our charity foundation.
